Re: [videoblogging] Vlogs As TV

2005-07-22 Thread Markus Sandy
Halcyon Lujah wrote: The computer is a terrible place to present video. People are in multi-tasking mode. Personally, It is rare that I watch more than 2 minutes of video without checking my email at some point (and I don't think my habits are unique.) i see it differently - i do have the

Re: [videoblogging] london bombings

2005-07-22 Thread Christopher Ivanyi
Thanks for pointing this videoblog out. Amazing! On 7/21/05, Jay dedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: have others seen this. its by afatgirlfromohio...a fairly new videoblogger who's got skill. http://www.mommaradio.com/ruperthowevlog/?p=20 this is the kind of stuff i dreamed about. biombs

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vlogs As TV

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
Like often happens when i read/watch/listen to people here I agree... but its besides the point. vlog came from blog. so you need to have some of what makes a blog a blog... all these other points are fine, but it doesnt diffuse the fact that a videoblog (vlog) is still a blog. take for

[videoblogging] tipping point 150

2005-07-22 Thread tuplez2
so, if a few new people jump in and start posting this group will be larger than 150. Soon, new subgroups of vloggers will start forming. It's great to watch. there will probably be the religious vbloggers, the artistic vbloggers, the diaristic vbloggers, the mobile phone vbloggers, the

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
I've heard of this... so, you feel that the group is undergoing some passive-aggressive social dilemma here? i think when a few people stir up things and amp up the noise level... people will get flustered... it ripples. those who enjoy interacting using this list will find it hard to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vlogs As Art

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
and just as relavent to anything else you, the creator,may not consider something you have created as being art (not possible in my opinion :) but others who observe and interpret whatever it is you have created... very well may deem it as art. still, art is everything. heheh.-- sull- - -

[videoblogging] Re: Cell Phones and Meet The Vloggers Seattle (Aug. 6).

2005-07-22 Thread LeanBackVids.com
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, pettisb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make note on all calendars and tell the press. The Seattle Meet Vloggers event will be on August 6th, at 3PM at the University Village Apple Store. This is going to be a teach-in to give anyone there the information

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vlogs As TV

2005-07-22 Thread Richard
I know this is really evil, and I hope I don't get kicked of the list, but I just posted an email in another thread that is, I think, really relevant to this thread, so I'm copying it again below ... Richard, the dual thread poster and sometimes thread starter .. hee hee hee ** Recently

Re: [videoblogging] Re: watch YOU tonight!

2005-07-22 Thread duncan speakman
i was too slow to catch up with this thread...is Jay/Ryannes show on every week? or do they have online archives.? d SPONSORED LINKS Individual Fireant

[videoblogging] New member Intro..

2005-07-22 Thread anshelto
Hi Everyone, I just joined this community and wanted to tell you a little bit about myself. I am currently a graduate student at Stanford Business School. Before Stanford, I worked in the Xbox Division of Microsoft I worked on the business side, so was not a developer or game designer

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Cell Phones and Meet The Vloggers Seattle (Aug. 6).

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
I'm looking forward to the Seattle event. Are any of you interested in coming out for this? Last I heard we had only a few vloggers, but it would be much better if there were a bunch of us there. We'd love to but the timing is off a week or two :) Something in Vancouver or Seattle in the

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Richard
First I wanted to post so that I have two this month, and will be counted in the group ... actually I wanted to point something out, that may be missing from all these conversations (though I'm sure others are thinking it). I love this group and I still get a lot out of it ... the positive,

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Verdi
On Jul 22, 2005, at 10:17 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: so, you feel that the group is undergoing some passive-aggressive social dilemma here? So for me, here's the point - when I joined this group at the end of November last year there were about 125 people in the group and probably

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Markus Sandy
good points Eric Rice has posted an interesting video related to this http://blog.ericrice.com/blog/_archives/2005/7/21/1060030.html i think he's also speaking to all of us quite clearly markus andrew michael baron wrote: See here how all humans have problems and they come out QUITE CLEARLY

Re: [videoblogging] Amanda dancing in a Rocketboom episode

2005-07-22 Thread Richard
Well, I just have to say that I love Amanda's dancing ... of course, I'm a professional :) ... the OTHER Richard On 7/22/05, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently saw Amanda dancing in a Rocketboom episode. One question, did she take dancing lessons from Elaine Bennis

[videoblogging] Re: New member Intro..

2005-07-22 Thread David Meade
Welcome Anshelto. This means anyone can make a video, publish it online, and share their voice or story with billions of people! Okay, you know all of this stuff already, but I just wanted you to know that I get it too! Yup, it's pretty exciting when you stop and think about all

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Baudry
The problem is more about the value of the group. What it produces and how helpful it is for readers.It seems that it's going in all directions between newbies who just created a vlog and long timers who split hair about some obscure feature from a software used by 2 people. Maybe splitting

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Baudry
And I forget all the narcissists who want to share with the world how their Auntie Claudia was great at their last BBQ. Chris SPONSORED LINKS Individual Fireant

Re: [videoblogging] Amanda dancing in a Rocketboom episode

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Baudry
Is there some stupid idiot who cares? Chris SPONSORED LINKS Individual Fireant YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group

[videoblogging] Categories

2005-07-22 Thread Jack Nelson
Hi, I'm still pretty new to all of this, so here's a beginner's question: A day or two ago someone mentioned having categories in his/her blog (sorry, I wasn't keeping notes). I use Blogger to post my entries and I don't see categories anywhere on the Blogger pages. Am I missing something

Re: [videoblogging] Amanda dancing in a Rocketboom episode

2005-07-22 Thread andrew michael baron
No, the stupid idiots tend to not care.Sorry, shhhshhh andrew, s.Over,[unplug]On Jul 22, 2005, at 12:36 PM, Chris Baudry wrote: Is there some stupid idiot who cares?   Chris SPONSORED LINKS Individual Fireant

Re: [videoblogging] Categories

2005-07-22 Thread Markus Sandy
hi, as far as I know, there is no support for categories in blogger typepad has it not sure what others do there was a posting of a blog feature comparison chart recently that might help if you want to search for it Jack Nelson wrote: use Blogger to post my entries and I don't see

Re: [videoblogging] Categories

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Verdi
On Jul 22, 2005, at 11:38 AM, Jack Nelson wrote: Am I missing something or is this a feature that only more sophisticated blogging software has? Right now I have two blogs, one for clips and odd stuff and one that is about my experiences here in Mexico (DroppedFrames.blogspot.com and

Re: [videoblogging] Categories

2005-07-22 Thread Jack Nelson
OK, Thanks Michael. I've put links from blog to blog and I'm not gonna switch from Blogger for now at least; a combination of being cheap, lazy and not giving a damn. Jack On Jul 22, 2005, at 11:48 AM, Michael Verdi wrote: On Jul 22, 2005, at 11:38 AM, Jack Nelson wrote: Am I missing

[videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread pomoartchick
sounds like you're talking about a forum, stephanie. that's a really good idea. yahoo groups are great for small groups but not so great for large ones. a forum structure would be very beneficial. also, every forum i've ever been on always has a social thread for off topic fun. it's important

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Jack Nelson
If we split out all of the tech guys, whose gonna help the newbies? I say do all of this a s a last resort. Jack, who is now well above two entries this month On Jul 22, 2005, at 11:54 AM, Stephanie Bryant wrote: Chris, dude everyone on this list is a narcissist, to one degree or

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Verdi
Oh man. I just wanted to point out a correlation I saw. I'm not sure that we need to break apart this group in a zillion pieces. We've had a number of discussions in the past about other groups and message boards and after a whole bunch of back and forth emails we come to the conclusion

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 18:54:16 +0200, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, some possible sub-groups that could evolve out of this one: And before someone goes out and creates all these groups keep these things in mind. - The forum vs. e-mail discussion has surfaced more than

[videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Steve Watkins
Heres my summary of the forum idea, incorporating some past points by various people: Forum idea good because: Better seperation of topics in all sorts of ways People can chat without causing the whole group too much traffic Good search facilities Scales up to more users/posts better than a

[videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Zadi
It's an interesting study in sociology. I've been a member of the group since I think October of last year, and you do see a difference. Even though the numbers were steadily increasing, there wasn't much change in the way the members of the group communicated with one another. Then, yes,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 19:52:56 +0200, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone has to host it/set it up (probably not a problem) It will become a problem. Bandwidth costs for high volume forums are not to be underestimated. Remember that there is a lot more fluff on a webforum than

[videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Zadi
Wow. I meant how war may be inevitable... invitability of peace sounds better though... (...Wondering if this is how early settlers feel. How tribes form. How wars are started. How peace may be inevitable as long as we are human beings (this is where we should strive to rewire ourselves)

Re: [videoblogging] 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Lucas Gonze
On 7/22/05, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And a possible 8th: Vlogger-reviews: People post commentary about the vlogs they're watching, or reviews of vlogs, just as long as it doesn't become a critique group or a recurring OMG, Verdi is teh bestest!!! (i.e., re-reviewing the

[videoblogging] [reviews] dr-phil-can-you-please-help

2005-07-22 Thread Lucas Gonze
On 7/22/05, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if nothing else what a great video Mel made that resulted from all the commotion ... I strongly recommend it, if you haven't seen it ... it's a classic ... http://melslife.org/archives/2005/07/20/dr-phil-can-you-please-help/ .. this video,

[videoblogging] [reviews] Eric Rice on communication

2005-07-22 Thread Lucas Gonze
On 7/22/05, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: good points Eric Rice has posted an interesting video related to this http://blog.ericrice.com/blog/_archives/2005/7/21/1060030.html i think he's also speaking to all of us quite clearly Watching this, I was conscious of how much Eric's

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Frank Carver
I've been part of many on-line communities over the years, and (as has been mentioned here several times) there are a few common patterns that often happen. If you haven't already seen it, I strongly recommend reading Clay Shirky's A Group is its own Worst Enemy available at:

Re: [videoblogging] [reviews] Eric Rice on communication

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Sullivan
true. and on the contrary, as should equally be understood, the personality (voice and body language) also can influence the observer. this influence is how many powerful people gain followers. yet, everything they say can be totally wrong (whatever wrong is) or misleading and still,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Stephanie Bryant
For what it's worth, I didn't suggest a forum, just proposed what a few sub-communities might be. I far prefer to read this list in my Gmail inbox, not on yet another website I have to check. And then Lucas comes along and just effortlessly implemented it without splitting into separate lists

Re: [videoblogging] I eat my own art snob words

2005-07-22 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Bre, When you said that about the lack of art in vlogs, I don't think you were necessarily dumb. You were expressing a viewpoint that we're unlikely to hear in here, and it's a valid one, even if we disagree with it. For better or worse, vlogs aren't going to be viewed in the Ivory Tower as

[videoblogging] [tech] Blogger external link (was:Hi from a Newbie)

2005-07-22 Thread Stephanie Bryant
On 7/21/05, ro9core [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And don't put your video file in the place marked 'External Link' on blogger. Hope this helps, Why not? That's what feedburner says to do to get it enclosed! --Stephanie -- Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mortaine.com

[videoblogging] A content challenge to other vloggers

2005-07-22 Thread Chris Nolan.ca
I just posted an entry entitled 'What happens in your neighbourhood at 2 in the morning' ( http://chrisnolan.ca/archive/ID/525 ). I put out the challenge to others to show me what your neighbourhoods are like at that time of the day. Anybody up to it? Chris Nolan.ca http://chrisnolan.ca/

[videoblogging] Re: A content challenge to other vloggers

2005-07-22 Thread David Meade
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chris Nolan.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just posted an entry entitled 'What happens in your neighbourhood at 2 in the morning' ( http://chrisnolan.ca/archive/ID/525 ). I put out the challenge to others to show me what your neighbourhoods are like at

[videoblogging] Re: iTunes storage of XML?

2005-07-22 Thread t.whid
Perhaps. H. If I was writing an RSS reader I would think that I would keep the original xml around somewhere until a refresh happened... Apple thinking differently? --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chris Nolan.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it does seem to have it parsed out and

[videoblogging] Re: Amanda dancing in a Rocketboom episode

2005-07-22 Thread Richard
Or some STUPID IDIOT that doesn't? == Richard On 7/22/05 1:14 PM, Chris Baudry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some stupid idiot who cares? YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread uwriteto
I had to stop reading the list for awhile, but I kept subscribing through gmail. I don't know if the list has become unmanagable because it consists of more people than the human brain can handle, but maybe some guidelines Maybe it would be useful to propose some guidelines for posting. For

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Vlogs As TV

2005-07-22 Thread Deirdre Straughan
On 7/22/05, Andreas Haugstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suppose you could submit a video comment to a video that you watched on your TV? Does it then become a vlog? Not really. You're lacking important aspects. Like a permalink. If I can't link to you, you're not a part of the network

Re: [videoblogging] Re: watch YOU tonight!

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
lol, west coast is Pacific, and I think it's currently 3 hours earlier than you easterners. On 7/22/05, ryanne hodson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah we're on every thursday 1130 pm eastern standard time here what do you guys call time over there? did i graduate college? - On 7/22/05,

Re: [videoblogging] [reviews] Eric Rice on communication

2005-07-22 Thread Lucas Gonze
On 7/22/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you have energetic outgoing passionate Jonny O telling you of some off the wall rhetoric conspriacy theory bullshit he will be held up and feet kissed. Hm. Good point. Steve Garfield's stuff jumps out of the monitor in a way that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: watch YOU tonight!

2005-07-22 Thread uwriteto
On 7/22/05, duncan speakman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i was too slow to catch up with this thread...is Jay/Ryannes show on every week? or do they have online archives.? yeah, does YOU have archives online? is there a YOU web page? yes I am demanding. --Yves SPONSORED

Re: [videoblogging] Re: watch YOU tonight!

2005-07-22 Thread ryanne hodson
jay taped every episode he did since the beginning with just calls so yeah there is an archive we only have a couple on tape from when i started. -ry On 7/22/05, uwriteto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/22/05, duncan speakman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i was too slow to catch up with this

Re: [videoblogging] Re: watch YOU tonight!

2005-07-22 Thread Markus Sandy
Good place for a plug: The weekly Saturday Video Conference room is reserved from noon-2pm PDT that's 3pm EDT for those on the east coast, college educated or not ;) btw, there's a timezone calculator link on the wiki last Saturday the electrik verdi came loose, electrified a few

Re: [videoblogging] Re: watch YOU tonight!

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
Thanks for the reminder Markus, I keep missing these. On 7/22/05, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good place for a plug: The weekly Saturday Video Conference room is reserved from noon-2pm PDT that's 3pm EDT for those on the east coast, college educated or not ;) btw, there's a

Re: [videoblogging] Re: iTunes storage of XML?

2005-07-22 Thread Joshua Paul
Look in the iTunes Music Library.xml file (inside your iTunes directory). You should find the xml - for files that have been downloaded - is stored like: key6499/key dict keyTrack ID/keyinteger6499/integer keyName/keystringScooter Club/string

[videoblogging] Enclosures

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
Question... Enclosures only work with one type of media per enclosure correct? Example: say I had a vlog entry that had text with two links in it. The links would play a clip of video that pertained to the text. It would play in a 'div' in the post with all media in the post playing in the

Re: [videoblogging] Enclosures

2005-07-22 Thread Joshua Kinberg
FireANT always shows content of blog entry along with the playing media. The blog entry is really a meta-data package that includes several elements: - title - date - description (body of entry) - permalink - enclosure (media file) - etc All of these should be viewed together, this is the

Re: [videoblogging] Enclosures

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
Thanks Josh, but what if there were multiple media elements in the blog, would one want to use multiple enclosures? Would FireAnt handle that? I agree with you on not dislocating the elements. On 7/22/05, Joshua Kinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FireANT always shows content of blog entry

Re: [videoblogging] Enclosures

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
I agree, the more fluid the tools are the more options one has to create thier content. Thanks for the link :) On 7/22/05, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mediaRSS can help here. technically, rss readers could handle multiple enclosures, they just dont normally. i know

Re: [videoblogging] Re: A content challenge to other vloggers

2005-07-22 Thread Devlon
Too bad the full moon was last night...might've made for some interesting footage ;) The high-school kids get pretty rowdy around my place at night. On 7/22/05, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Chris Nolan.ca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just posted

[videoblogging] 93 year old vlogger

2005-07-22 Thread Halcyon Lujah
Okay, so that is a bit of an exageration. But I decided to start including my weekly videos of grandpa in my vlog (instead of making him his own.) We do a virtual event via webcam every Tuesday and I just started taping it. Since I think everyone should meet my grandpa, I wanted to share the

[videoblogging] Toronto Meetup this Sunday, the 24th of July

2005-07-22 Thread ro9core
Most likely downtown, Phil from swordfight.org is driving here from out of town, and I'm hoping all the .ca vloggers will crawl out of the woodwork. Give me a call at 647-880-9767, or just email me [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ro YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group